Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Shift Type: Days not specified, 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM (Evening shift)
Hours per Week: 40
Candidate Pay Rate: $22 per hour
About United Health Care Staffing
At United Health Care Staffing (UHC Staffing), we believe healthcare staffing should be more than just finding a job. We are here to connect amazing professionals with opportunities that make their careers exciting, rewarding, and meaningful. With us, you're not just signing up for a contract you are joining a team that's got your back, answers your calls, and maybe even cracks a joke or two to brighten your day. Think of us as the travel buddy who handles the logistics while you focus on what you do best helping people heal.
Roles & Responsibilities
- Provide compassionate personal care and assistance with activities of daily living (bathing, dressing, grooming)
- Assist residents with mobility and safe transfer techniques to promote independence
- Take and record vital signs, and promptly report changes in condition to nursing staff
- Document care accurately and thoroughly to keep the care team informed
- Support residents’ social and emotional needs — be a friendly, reassuring presence
- Follow infection control and safety protocols to protect residents and staff
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary team members to deliver quality care
Qualifications
- GNA certification (Geriatric Nursing Assistant) required
- High school diploma or equivalent (preferred)
- Current CPR/First Aid certification preferred or able to obtain
- Ability to pass background check, TB screening, and required immunizations
- Previous experience in long-term care or geriatrics is a plus
- Strong communication skills and a patient, respectful demeanor
Education
- GNA certification (required)
- High school diploma or GED (preferred)
Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of basic geriatric care principles and resident-centered care
- Comfort with assisting residents with ADLs and mobility support
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and recognize changes
- Good charting and documentation habits
- Strong teamwork, time management, and observational skills
Benefits
- A supportive team that values YOU — friendly peers and nurse leaders who have your back
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage to keep you healthy and smiling
- Paid Time Off to recharge and come back energized
- Licensure assistance & reimbursement to help you grow your career
- Life Insurance and basic protection for peace of mind
- 401K retirement savings plan to help you plan ahead
- Referral bonus program — bring great people and be rewarded
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional development
Apply Now
Ready to start your next adventure as a Geriatric Nursing Assistant? Let's get you moving forward!
Send your resume to [email protected] or call us at 408-441-9200 today.
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